The bus between Akaroa and Hokitika takes 22h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Akaroa to Hokitika. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Akaroa and Hokitika. The service departs Akaroa at 4:00 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Hokitika at 14:10:00. All services require a transfer at Christchurch and take an average of 22h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Akaroa to Hokitika. However, there are services departing from Akaroa station and arriving at Kumara Junction station via Christchurch station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.
Akaroa to Hokitika bus services, operated by Akaroa French Connection, depart from Akaroa station.
Akaroa to Hokitika bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Kumara Junction station.
The distance between Akaroa and Hokitika is 202.2 km. The road distance is 309 km.
You can take a bus from Akaroa to Hokitika via Christchurch and Kumara Junction in around 7h 59m.